London Fire Department

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  • London Fire Department Hires Two Firefighters

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    LONDON KY—The London Fire Department (LFD) has hired two new Firefighters, Jordan Helton and Brandon Buckner.  Since Helton was 15-years-old, he’s been focused on firefighting. He began as a junior firefighter at the Harlan City Fire Department, participated in London’s Junior Firefighter Camp as a teen, and has been a member of the Harlan City…

  • London Fire Department Promotes Firefighter David King as Lieutenant

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    The London Fire Department (LFD) has announced the promotion of Firefighter David King to Lieutenant. King served the City as a Volunteer Firefighter since 1994, worked part-time for the department in 2020,  and was hired full-time in 2021.  “As a fellow firefighter who worked with King since ‘94, I’ve always known him to go above…

  • London Fire Department Receives two Walmart Giving grants

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    LONDON KY–The London Fire Department has received two Walmart Giving grants, totaling $4,000. The funds awarded will be utilized to improve Departmental data collection for the mapping of hydrant locations, incident pre-planning, run reports, and fire prevention education.  Walmart Supercenter Store #1113 awarded $1,500, while Walmart D.C. #6097 awarded the Department $2,500. Three Microsoft Surface…

  • London Fire Department’s 2021 Awards

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    On Saturday, Dec. 18th the London Fire Department hosted an Awards Dinner at the London Community Center. Mayor Troy Rudder along with London Fire Chief Carl Hacker presented awards and recognition for the following: Lt. Ricky George – 5 years of service Firefighter Lawrence Goss – 10 years of service Firefighter Wes Walker – 15…

  • London Fire Department Hires Five Full-Time Firefighters with a Focus of Better Service and Looking Towards the Future

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    LONDON KY—The London Fire Department (LFD) has hired five full-time Firefighters, equipping each 24-hour shift with four on-duty at any given time. The new full-time hires include David King, Jacob Floyd, Jason Robinson, Kyle Fowler, and Makenzie Jackson. “Having four on-shift means better fire protection for the City of London, allowing the first truck to…

  • Now Accepting Applications

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    The London Fire Department is NOW accepting applications for the position of firefighter for both part and full-time positions. Applications are available at https://londonkyfire.com/join for download. Applications and the criminal background check form must be completed and dropped off at 911 Fire Rescue Dr., London, KY by noon on 8/21/20. The written test date for…

  • Child Safety Seat Event 7.18.20

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    The London Fire Department and London Police Department are partnering on Saturday, July 18th from 11am to 2pm for a free child safety seat check event at the London Fire Dept., located at 911 Fire Rescue Drive. The Cumberland Valley Area Development District will be assisting at the event. The City of London is hoping…